Minor Hotels Europe and Americas

Senior Principal Engineer, Solutions Architecture

Minor Hotels Europe and Americas

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Cairo • Egypt

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Consult with customers to design and implement new IT solutions or modernize existing environments.
  • Develop integrated, end-to-end technology solutions that support customer strategic, operational, and financial objectives.
  • Translate customer business and technical requirements into detailed architectures, system designs, and solution blueprints for complex, large-scale engagements.
  • Provide technical leadership during pre-sales activities, including solution scoping, architecture validation, and customer presentations.
  • Support post-sales delivery by guiding implementation teams, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and customer expectations.
  • Lead or contribute to strategic initiatives that support product, solution, or business objectives.
  • Apply deep technical expertise across multiple specialized domains to solve customer challenges.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor by understanding customer needs and aligning solutions to long-term goals.
  • Identify opportunities to expand solution offerings, drive innovation, and support business growth.
  • Evaluate complex customer environments, propose modernization strategies, and ensure architectural integrity across all solution components.
  • Provide guidance on methods, frameworks, and technology selection for achieving desired outcomes.
  • Make decisions that influence the broader function, applying independent judgment when navigating ambiguous or intangible technical issues.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, solution roadmaps, and architectural standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, sales, product, and delivery, to support successful customer engagements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience.
  • Outstanding English communication, both verbal and non-verbal.
  • Broad, advanced expertise across highly specialized technical fields or multiple related disciplines.
  • Proven experience architecting and delivering large-scale, complex IT solutions.
  • Strong ability to translate business requirements into scalable and integrated technical architectures.
  • Demonstrated leadership in developing company objectives, architectural principles, and best practices.
  • Strong conceptual and analytical thinking skills for solving complex and ambiguous problems.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment in selecting methodologies, technologies, and evaluation criteria.
  • Effective communication and customer-facing skills, with the ability to influence technical and business stakeholders.
  • Experience guiding both pre-sales and post-sales activities across multiple solution domains.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
IT solutions designsystem architecturesolution blueprintslarge-scale IT solutionstechnical documentationsolution roadmapsarchitecture validationtechnology selectionmodernization strategiescomplex problem solving
Soft Skills
communication skillsleadershipanalytical thinkingconceptual thinkingcustomer-facing skillsindependent judgmentcollaborationinfluencetrust advisorstrategic initiative leadership
Certifications
Bachelor's degree